Sir Kenelm Digby: Writer, bibliophile and protagonist of William Harvey. Inscribed to H. M. Evans

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  • New York: Peter & Katharine Oliver, 1937
By Fulton, John F.
New York: Peter & Katharine Oliver, 1937. Fulton, John Farquhar (1899-1960). Sir Kenelm Digby: Writer, bibliophile and protagonist of William Harvey. 75, [3]pp. Photogravure text illustrations (including frontispiece). New York: Peter and Katharine Oliver, 1937. 243 x 155 mm. (uncut and largely unopened). In the original folded and gathered sheets stitched for binding. Outer leaves a bit sunned and dust-soiled, but very good. Presentation Copy, inscribed on the first leaf: “To Herbert M. Evans from John Fulton.” One of 300 copies printed. First Edition. The text of a paper that Fulton read before the Grolier Club on 15 April 1937. Fulton inscribed this copy to Herbert M. Evans (1882-1971), co-discoverer of Vitamin E and human growth hormone. .

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